11441 Anadiego

Asteroid 11441 Anadiego is a main belt asteroid discovered December 31, 1975 by Argentine astronomer Mario Cesco at El Leoncito. It is named for Ana Teresa Diego (1954–1976), an astronomy student at La Plata Astronomical Observatory and political activist who was kidnapped and disappeared in September 1976 by unidentified persons believed working for the military junta then ruling Argentina. Activist in the Federación Juvenil Comunista.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 11441 Anadiego (1975 YD). Solar System Dynamics, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved December 24, 2011.

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List of minor planets/11401–11500